Here are some introductory posts that explain why progress matters:
Smart, rich & free
Progress studies as a moral imperative
I agree that the bar keeps getting raised, and therefore progress gets more difficult. I don’t see why that implies any asymptote. (I wrote in a previous post why exponential growth should be our baseline, even as we pick off low-hanging fruit.)
Here are some introductory posts that explain why progress matters:
Smart, rich & free
Progress studies as a moral imperative
I agree that the bar keeps getting raised, and therefore progress gets more difficult. I don’t see why that implies any asymptote. (I wrote in a previous post why exponential growth should be our baseline, even as we pick off low-hanging fruit.)